What is the symbol of Saint Sebastian?

Answer 1

Sebastian is best known for being a well respected officer in the Roman army and a Christian who refused an order from the emperor to persecute Christians. he was executed by being shot with a number of arrows and left for dead. St. Irene found him to be still alive and nursed him back to health. He then began preaching the Gospel until the emperor caught up with him and had him beaten to death.

Answer 2

St. Sebastian was the captain of the praetorian guard and a favorite of the Roman Emperor Diocletian until he learned that Sebastian was a Christian. The emperor ordered that he be executed so soldiers shot him full of arrows. St. Irene took his body back to her home where she learned he was still alive and nursed him back to health. Once in good health he publicly criticized the emperor who, once again, had him executed, this time by clubbing to death.

Answer 3

Saint Sebastian patron of altheltics help us do the best we can, aim high always give it our best effort and if we shall fall give us the strength to try harder. Amen

Answer 4

St. Sebastian is frequently represented by an arrow or arrows.
St Sebastian's symbol is the arrow.
His attribute is arrows.

Answer 5

Saint Sebastian is represented by:arrows

crown

naked youth tied to a tree and shot with arrows

Answer 6

The symbol of Saint Sebastian is an arrow piercing his body. Saint Sebastian is often depicted as a martyr, tied to a tree or post, with arrows being shot into him.

Answer 7

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